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Bruce Springsteen: The America Whisperer

2024 · 52 min

A reflective, archive-driven portrait that plays like a warm, thoughtful essay on fame and American identity.

Directed by
Thomas Boujut
Genres
Documentary, Music
Starring
Melvil Poupaud, Bruce Springsteen, Steven Van Zandt
Overview
The life of Bruce Springsteen has been told many times, from the angle of the adored rock star, American icon.

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Directed by
Thomas Boujut
Genres
Documentary, Music
Starring
Melvil Poupaud, Bruce Springsteen, Steven Van Zandt
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    Themes
    • music
    • identity
    • class
    • celebrity
    • ambition
    Places
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    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • documentary
    • true story
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
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    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour2
    Realism9
    Romance1
    Tension1
    Darkness2
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight5

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    Genres
    documentary, music
    Directed by
    Thomas Boujut
    Starring
    Melvil Poupaud, Bruce Springsteen, Steven Van Zandt, Clarence Clemons, Prince, Ronald Reagan, Sean Penn
    Runtime
    52 min
    Country
    France
    Languages
    English, French

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